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Thunder Bay Community Health Service announces Education Fund awardees
Alpena News Online - Michigan
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Courtesy Photo Renee Roznowski receives her Thunder Bay Community Health Service Education Fund award, surrounded by TBCHS staff members. Courtesy Photo Dana Arnold receives her Thunder Bay Community Health Service Education Fund award, surrounded...
Georgia ranks last in caregiving, but student-led nonprofit aims to help
WSBTV - Georgia
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July 7, 2025
ATLANTA — Georgia is facing a growing caregiving crisis, ranking last in the nation for available caregivers. The Mesothelioma Center reports there are only seven caregivers for every 1,000 Georgians — the lowest ratio in the country — and recent...
From Land to Living Culture: Rethinking Indigenous Taiwan
Taiwan Business Topics
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July 9, 2025
Often stereotyped and sidelined, Taiwan’s Indigenous peoples are challenging reductive narratives through ceremony, art, and daily life. For many non-Indigenous Taiwanese, their first encounter with Indigenous culture may have come in 1996, when a...
Georgia school districts prepare for cellphone ban ahead of state deadline
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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Districts have until Jan. 1, 2026, to adopt policies around how they’ll handle the ban and until July 2026 to begin enforcing it, according to the law. Several Atlanta school systems were already experimenting with restricted cellphone use in...
Usher and New Era Debut Atlanta Braves All-Star Collection
Hypebeast
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July 9, 2025
Summary New Era, Usher and MLB launched an All-Star Capsule for the July 15th game The collection features Atlanta Braves caps and a satin varsity jacket Pieces include a “Peace Up, A-Town Down” graphic, honoring Usher’s Atlanta roots New Era has...
Hallman Out as Attorney for Evans County Board of Education
The Georgia Virtue
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July 9, 2025
The Evans County Board of Education has retained new legal representation, Board members decided Tuesday. The vote to engage a new law firm followed the departure of longtime Board attorney Ronald K. Hallman. His last day was June 30. The Board...
'Ginny & Georgia,' 'The Waterfront' star Humberly González was told she could play the 'best friend' or 'the help' early in her career
Yahoo News - Canada
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July 8, 2025
Yahoo Canada Eh Listers: Humberly González (Darius Bashar)From Ginny & Georgia and The Waterfront on Netflix, to receiving a BAFTA nomination for voicing Kay in the Star Wars Outlaws video game, there's nothing Humberly González can't do. The...
Best places to live in the Atlanta metro area
103.7 Chuck FM - Georgia
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July 9, 2025
Stacker compiled a list of the best places to live in the Atlanta metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses 15 weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on cost of living, higher education rate, housing, public...
Author series to focus on Cherokee people who inhabited northwest Georgia
Cherokee Phoenix
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DALTON, Ga. – The Bandy Heritage Center will be kicking off a new summer author series at 6:30 p.m., July 17 to commemorate the legacy of Dalton author Marian McCamy Sims. The 2025 Marian McCamy Sims Summer Author Series features award-winning...
City Scenes And Super Suits – Explore ‘Ironheart’ Filming Locations In Chicago & Atlanta
Travel Noire
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July 8, 2025
Marvel’s “Ironheart” isn’t just another superhero series, it marks a bold next step in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, spotlighting one of its most brilliant young minds. With Riri Williams (Dominique Thorne) stepping into her power as the heir to...
Saddle Up, Atlanta! Here’s All That’s Going Down In Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Weekend
Black Enterprise
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July 8, 2025
Beyoncé will break venue records with four consecutive shows at Mercedes-Benz stadium. Atlanta is next on Beyoncé’s tour stop, with the singer performing four shows in the city from July 10 to 14. In honor of Cowboy Carter weekend, Atlanta is...
Videoheaven Is a Nostalgic, Bloated Tribute to Video Store Culture
Paste
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Introducing Endless Mode: A New Games & Anime Site from Paste Listen to this article Your browser does not support the audio element. The experience of visiting the neighborhood video store, engaging in a social custom in the course of browsing...
‘Married To Medicine’ Star Dr. Heavenly Kimes Is Running for Georgia State Office — And She Wants Your Vote
MadameNoire
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July 8, 2025
Source: Mindy Small / Getty Married to Medicine’s Dr. Heavenly Kimes isn’t just fixing smiles anymore; she’s looking to fix social problems and make a difference. The reality TV star revealed exclusively to PEOPLE magazine on July 7 that she’s...
‘Married to Medicine’ Star Dr. Heavenly Kimes Enters Politics With Bid for Georgia State Legislature
The Wrap
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July 8, 2025
“Married to Medicine” star Dr. Heavenly Kimes is ready to add another title to her résumé, as the popular reality TV star has announced her run to become Georgia State Representative in the state’s 93rd district. “I’m Dr. Heavenly Kimes. A mother....
ACLU of SC joins Oconee County residents questioning immigration action at Puerto Nuevo
Fox News - South Carolina
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July 8, 2025
WEST UNION, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The ACLU of South Carolina said it is joining community groups, faith leaders and immigrant rights organizations after a June immigration enforcement action at a popular Mexican restaurant in Oconee County. On...
Atlanta rethinks sidewalk safety amid walkability concerns
11 Alive - Georgia
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In Atlanta, sidewalks often start with intention, only to abruptly vanish into grass, gravel, or the shoulder of a busy road. It’s a city molded by its cars, and the data proves it. A new study ranks Atlanta as car-dependent, with the city earning...
‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta’ season 13 premiere tonight, how to watch for free
MassLive - Massachusetts
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July 8, 2025
A new season of “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” will navigate the competitive & glamorous ATL hip-hop scene and will premiere on Tuesday, July 8. The new season will premiere at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Those without cable can watch the show for free through...
How to watch ‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta’ premiere for free without cable
Syracuse.com - New York
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July 8, 2025
“Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” -- the longest-running series of MTV’s L&H franchise -- returns tonight with an all new 13th season premiering Tuesday, July 8 at 8 p.m. ET on MTV. Cord-cutters can sign up for streaming services like Philo (free trial),...
Inside an Atlanta prison classroom, inmates receive college credits and the rarest commodity of all: Hope
Atlanta Magazine
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July 7, 2025
Sarah Higinbotham, cofounder of Common Good, teaches Shakespeare to prison inmates.Photograph by Meg BuscemaEach time a door clangs shut behind us, my heart races a little faster. We’ve taken off our shoes, belts, and jewelry to get through...
'Library without walls' | How a local library is helping bring books and joy to Central Georgia children
13 WMAZ - Georgia
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July 8, 2025
Through the "Library Without Walls" program, families who may not be able to visit their local library can still enjoy books, crafts, and more right in their homes MACON, Ga. — The Middle Georgia Regional Library System is taking literacy on the...